Mock Modernism: An Anthology of Parodies, Travesties, Frauds, 1910-1935

by Leonard Diepeveen

How was the modernist movement understood by the general public when it was first emerging? This question can be addressed by looking at how modernist literature and art were interpreted by journalists in daily newspapers, mainstream magazines like Punch and Vanity Fair, and literary magazines. In the earliest decades of the movement - before modernist artists were considered important, and before modernism's meaning was clearly understood - many...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442644826
• ISBN13: 9781442644823
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher